Urgh! A Music War

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Urgh! A Music War (1981, UK) is a Rock n' Roll concert film directed by Derek Burbidge

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Main Details

  • Released in 1981
  • Color
  • Running Time: 96 min | USA:124 min (video release)
  • Production Co: Lorimar Productions
  • Distribution Co: Filmways Pictures (1982) (USA) (theatrical) | Pan-Canadian Film Distributors (1983) (Canada) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Derek Burbidge
  • Featuring The Police, Wall of Voodoo, Steel Pulse, The Cramps, Oingo Boingo, OMD, Chelsea, Echo & The Bunnymen, XTC, Klaus Nomi, Dead Kennedys, Magazine, X, Alley Cats, Devo, Gang of Four, 999
  • Produced by Lyndall Hobbs, Michael White
  • Film Editing by Jim Elderton

Plot Summary

  • Live performances from dozens of leading early-1980s musical acts - rock, punk, ska, reggae - it's all here.

Taglines

  • Live it... 'Cause You Can't Stop It!
  • Stand Up & Dance!
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